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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,754.40, 1,247,631.60 and 779,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,754.40, 1,247,631.60 and 779,266.40 is: 1,168,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,754.40 : 1,247,631.60 = 779,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,754.40/1,247,631.60 = 779,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,754.40x = 1,247,631.60 × 779,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,754.40x = 972,237,385,458.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,237,385,458.24/831,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,899.60

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